Pressed

12.2.11 San Francisco Garden Wedding If you didn’t see the great news already, Va de Vie Events was featured in Ruffled’s Real Wedding post about Britta and Kyle’s whimsical and colorful outdoor wedding at Flora Grubb Gardens. Britta and Kyle had been together for 10 years before tying the knot; these Midwest “kids” met in Arizona, moved to Costa Rica for a bit of adventure and recently settled in Oakland, CA last year after... Read More

About Us

Photo by Belathee Photography (c) 2010 What can I say? I love celebrations! And if you were to sum up my job as your wedding planner, you would call me your quarterback — you call the plays and I carry them out and troubleshoot in advance and on the big day itself. I founded Va de Vie Events, meaning “It’s about life” because I am passionate about bringing people together behind the scenes and orchestrating the details that... Read More

Love Letters

We cherish every couple we work with and strive to make sure your vision is carried out as you wish. And we are proud to have been part of more than 60 weddings to date, since 2007! Here are some reviews from our clients and you can find more on Yelp.com or WeddingWire.com. Read all of our Wedding Coordinators Reviews at // Erin B. | Married September 2011, Oakville, CA Private Estate Vera is a truly superlative wedding coordinator. She is enthusiastic,... Read More

What We Offer

We offer month-of and partial wedding coordination as well as planning for social events like birthdays, private dinner parties and cocktail parties. Our starting rate is $995 for the month-of package, but we are open to work with clients with a range of needs and budgets. For example, we offer a la carte services (starting at $75/hr), such as vendor and venue research including the development of a report to help you decide the pros and cons, budget... Read More